The Surprising Lives Of The Gilligan’s Island Cast After 50 Years

Published on 08/26/2023
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Natalie Schafer As Lovey Howell – Then

Thurston’s partner, Lovey Howell, was just as reliant on her riches as her husband until they were stranded on the island. Despite the fact that she treasured her material belongings, she demonstrated adaptability against all circumstances. She was linked to her high class existence, but she also managed to stir things up on the island by becoming a frequent source of comedy. Lovey was able to reconcile her old and new lives in some way.

Natalie Schafer As Lovey Howell – Then

Natalie Schafer As Lovey Howell – Then

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Natalie Schafer – Now

Natalie Schafer was cast in the part of Lovey Howell because she exudes natural grace. In fact, Schafer had done numerous similar parts prior to her employment on Gilligan’s Island. Natalie Schafer, who played Lovey Howell on Gilligan’s Island, would return for all of her spin-offs and TV movies that followed over the next few decades. Schafer made her final film appearance in I’m Dangerous Tonight a year before her death in 1991.

Natalie Schafer – Now

Natalie Schafer – Now

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